The initiative allows children to practice their skills by reading a book to a therapy dog. Registration is required for the ...

State’s attorneys in Illinois’ 15 largest counties largely comply with the 2015 law ... except St. Clair, Madison and Will ...

The wheels of a pickup truck spin on ice-covered roads as a driver tries to negotiate Oregon Avenue at Juniata Street in the ...

When Mayor Tishaura Jones was sworn in at City Hall in April 2021, she said she was dedicated to reducing crime, especially ...

An Akron man was sentenced to life in prison in the August 2023 murder of East High School student and football player ...

Delvarrion D. Harris faces charges for allegedly shooting 12 people at Noots Restaurant and Grill in Venice, Illinois. All ...

Join Alton NAACP's 46th annual MLK Day event featuring keynote speaker Reginald Riddle-Young and honoring Dr. King's legacy.

If you're in the mood for a shawarma wrap, you may want to check out one of the newest Springfield restaurants.

With the regular season grind back in full swing, some area teams have continued to impress.

U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski said Congress needs to expand existing relief legislation to include Venice, Illinois, near site of ...

Some Metro East elected leaders are pushing for compensation for hundreds of residents who have been exposed to radioactive ...

Light snow fell across the metro-east and St. Louis region for the second time in a week on Friday. The St. Louis office of ...